The Kitchen Toto

1988 British drama film

  • Bob Peck
  • Phyllis Logan
  • Edwin Mahinda
CinematographyRoger DeakinsEdited byTom PriestleyMusic byJohn E. Keane
Production
companies
British Screen Productions
Channel Four Films
Skreba Films
Distributed byCannon Films
Release date
  • 13 May 1988 (1988-05-13)
Running time
96 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglishBudget£1.77 million[1]

The Kitchen Toto is a 1988 British drama film written and directed by Harry Hook and starring Edwin Mahinda, Bob Peck and Phyllis Logan.[2]

Plot

In Kenya in 1950, a British policeman takes a murdered black priest's son to live with him at his home as a houseboy.

Cast

  • Edwin Mahinda as Mwangi
  • Bob Peck as John Graham
  • Phyllis Logan as Janet Graham
  • Nicholas Charles as Mugo
  • Ronald Pirie as Edward Graham
  • Robert Urquhart as D.C. McKinnon
  • Kirsten Hughes as Mary McKinnon
  • Edward Judd as Dick Luis
  • Nathan Dambuza Mdledle as Mzee, Mwangi's Father
  • Ann Wanjuga as Mwangi's Mother
  • Job Seda as Kamau
  • Leo Wringer as Sergeant Stephen
  • Paul Onsongo as Thenge Oath giver

References

  1. ^ "Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 25.
  2. ^ "The Kitchen Toto (1987) | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2017.

External links

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